Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone

6 journal entries · July 13, 1806 – July 15, 1806 · 3 analyses

Recorded by Meriwether Lewis, Patrick Gass

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The journal entries written here

July 1806

Lewis: July 13, 1806 Meriwether Lewis “13th July. removed above to my old station opposite the upper point of the white bear island. formed our camp and set…” Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 13, 1806 Patrick Gass “about a mile up to our old encampment; opened a deposit we had made here and found some things spoiled; and the…” Lewis: July 14, 1806 Meriwether Lewis “14th July Had the carriage wheels dug up found them in good order. the iron frame of the boat had not suffered…” Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 14, 1806 Patrick Gass “here also to day; and the musquitoes continued to torment us until about noon, when a fine breeze of wind arose and…” Lewis: July 15, 1806 Meriwether Lewis “15 July 1806. Sent McNeal down this morning to the lower part of the portage to see whether the large perogue and…” Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 15, 1806 Patrick Gass “started to go down to the other end of the portage, to see if the periogue was safe, which we had left…”

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